6 Easy Halloween Costume Patterns For Kids!

You’ve bought bags of candy to hand out to the all the trick or treaters, the decorations are all hung up ready to scare, and you’ve even created a Halloween music playlist.

But what about the costumes for the kids?

Here are some costumes that can easily be put together with some hooks, needles, and of course, some yarn.

Max from Where the Wild Things Are Sew some ears on a sweater (or glue them on barrettes or pins) and felt a knit crown (in Martha Stewart Crafts™ Roving Wool in Snowdrift), your child is ready for their own wild rumpus!	Goldilocks and the Three Bears Knit this easy sundress with three pockets (instead of two) for Papa Bear, Mama Bear, and Baby Bear which makes this costume just right. For brunettes, try this wig on for size.

Pea in a Pod This Sweet Dreams Cocoon serves as a perfect pod for your very own sweet pea. They can wear it all season until they’ve grown out of it and are ready to split.	Gnome A cone hat, an oversized cardigan, and a white beard (or a sweater dress for girls) will have the other parents wondering if your lawn ornaments came to life.
Prince or Princess Dress your little royal in their Sunday Best and this crown in Vanna’s Glamour. Maybe this capelet for your little princess too?	Black Cat Dress them in all black and knit some ears for a very last-minute costume. Hand them these trick or treat bags for an even more homemade touch.

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